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Physical therapy project gains support from Parkinson鈥檚 Foundation

The 91热爆网 project will develop academic collaborations with community partners to provide physical therapy students with skills to better assist people with Parkinson鈥檚 and their care partners.   

91热爆网 Alumnus Matthew Hessburg

Food. Fire. Friends.

Matthew Hessburg, an alumnus of the University Participant program, used the skills he learned while working at the acclaimed Haywood Smokehouse to create a barbecue sauce of his own.  

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Apply By February 1st

We look for students who fight for success. The students who come to Western Carolina University are ready to explore, to challenge themselves and work harder for their ambitions. They come to 91热爆网 to be inspired by a community of support that recognizes their potential and will work to help define and achieve their goals. Here you'll be surrounded by great teachers and mentors in one of the most beautiful and naturally diverse regions of the world. Apply by February 1st to get started! apply.wcu.edu  

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91热爆网 dance team coaches create scholarship in memory of former member

To honor former 91热爆网 student Amber Parker, her former dance team coaches 鈥� Jessica Graning, Lindsi Cauley and Amy Manshack 鈥� created the Amber Parker Memorial Annual Scholarship, which offers $1,000 in scholarship support to a qualifying dance team member each year.  

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91热爆网 Board of Trustees passes resolution urging passage of state budget, raises for faculty, staff

The Western Carolina University Board of Trustees approved a resolution in support of a rapid conclusion to a months-long impasse between the General Assembly and Gov. Roy Cooper that has tied up salary increases for faculty and staff, delayed funding for a replacement to 91热爆网鈥檚 aging steam plant and forced university officials to consider slowing enrollment growth.  

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Annual Faculty Scholarship Celebration will include award announcements

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED ON A FUTURE DATE.  

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Online learning offers beginning German language course

Students will practice grammar individually through the online system, with opportunities for conversation through live video.  

Student march in unity march.

Why We March

On January 21st, Western Carolina University students gathered in the A.K. Hinds University Center鈥檚 Grandroom for opening remarks before they began the annual Unity March around campus. We asked students why they decided to march. Here are their responses.   

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What MLK Jr. Means to Us

We asked students across campus to tell us what Martin Luther King Jr. means to them.